These two teams have had problems getting enough points so far, but three points in this crucial fixture would definitely be a big help. Get ready for Alken - Herkol!
- Alken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Herkol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of spark and bustle as both contenders are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!
Alken form and stats
Alken are steadily winning Provincial-Limburg games and points here at Terrein KFC Alken. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. When Alken hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Herderen-Millen, Alken, Verbroedering Maasmechelen and Juve Hasselt), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
Alken are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Verbroedering Maasmechelen.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Groen Star Beek that finished 2-2.The Alken manager has got the team scoring with 14 from 6 home games in the league. Alken has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Herkol form and stats
There's been little loot from Herkol's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the Provincial-Limburg. Herkol only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Herkol has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Herkol are travelling again after losing away to Zepperen-Brustem in their previous match (0-5).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Torpedo Hasselt wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.A quick return to home after this game, as Herkol are hosting Zonhoven United in the Provincial-Limburg only three days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Herkol have scored 12 goals in 9 league games away. Herkol struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 16 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Herkol - Alken 1-1 was the score in these teams' previous head to head match, played this season. Head to head totals (for the former four meetings): Alken won two games, one match ended with a tie and Herkol got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / oneAlken missing players
Herkol missing players
| Alken | Herkol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 23 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 21 |
| 26 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 16 | 32 |
| 93% | 83% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 93% |
| 87% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 87% |
| 67% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 47% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 56% | 53% |
| 27% | 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 33% |
| 53% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 60% |
| 27% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 22% | 20% |
| 27% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Alken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Herkol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Groen Star Beek | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Schoonbeek-Beverst | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Torpedo Hasselt | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Achel | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | KFC Eksel | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | Zonhoven United | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 7 | Helson Helchteren | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Bregel Sport | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 23 |
| 9 | Zepperen-Brustem | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Herk | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 | Alken | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Juve Hasselt | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | -3 | 17 |
| 13 | Herkol | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 14 |
| 14 | Verbroedering Maasmechelen | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -28 | 8 |
| 15 | Herderen-Millen | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -14 | 7 |